How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_DS_MISC057 - Data source with ID/GUID already exists for the same infoset

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_DS_MISC - CRM Marketing: Messages Application Log

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Data source with ID/GUID already exists for the same infoset

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

How to fix this error?

System Response

contains the ID and the other contains the GUID.
You cannot define two data sources with the same infoset, where one

What causes this issue?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_DS_MISC057 - Data source with ID/GUID already exists for the same infoset ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_DS_MISC057 indicates that there is an attempt to create or register a data source in the system that already exists with the same ID or GUID for the same infoset. This typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when working with marketing data sources.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Data Source: The most common cause of this error is that a data source with the same ID or GUID has already been created for the specified infoset. This can happen if:
  
  The data source was created previously and not properly deleted.
  There is an attempt to create a data source with the same parameters as an existing one.
  
  
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, inconsistencies in the system configuration or data model can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Data Sources:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H) and check the existing data sources associated with the infoset.
  Identify